The conclusion to Joseph Delaney’s three-book arc about Thomas Ward that began with A New Darkness! The chilling and action-packed adventure from the internationally bestselling Last Apprentice series will delight fans new and old.

In his job as the county spook, seventeen-year-old Thomas Ward is used to battling boggarts, witches, and other creatures of the dark. But now he and his apprentice, Jenny, must team up with former rivals and enemies to fight the evil Kobalos warriors intent on destroying the county.

The fight has cost the life of a strong ally, Grimalkin the witch assassin. Determined to end the war with the demons, Tom leads Jenny and Alice to Pendle for one last epic clash. Loyalties will be tested, alliances will be broken, and not everyone will survive.

A final, heart-pounding adventure about Thomas Ward, from the internationally bestselling author of The Last Apprentice series, which Booklist called “one of the best-written [series] of the last several years.” Delaney’s deliciously scary imagination will satisfy longtime fans and intrigue new ones.

Perfect for readers who love thrills, chills, and adventure—no prior knowledge of the Last Apprentice series needed!

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“Delaney knows how to build a horrifying set piece.”

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About the Author

Joseph Delaney is
the author of the internationally bestselling Last Apprentice series, which is
soon to be a major motion picture, Seventh
Son. He is a former English teacher who lives in the heart of boggart
territory in Lancashire, England. His village has a boggart called the Hall
Knocker, which was laid to rest under the step of a house near the church.

About the Narrators

Gabrielle Glaister is an English actress known for her roles in Blackadder II, Blackadder Goes Forth, Coronation Street, Family Affairs, and various other television and film roles.

Sean Barrett has won over twenty Earphones Awards and two prestigious Audie Awards for his audiobook narrations. He started acting professionally at the age of twelve and has since appeared on television and in film in Minder, Brush Strokes, War and Peace, Sons and Lovers, and Return to Oz. His stage credits include performing in the West End with Noël Coward in his Suite in Three Keys. He has worked extensively on BBC Radio and has also narrated several television series, including People’s Century and Crash.

Olivia Mace was born in Kettering, Northamptonshire. She fell into her first professional theater job playing Tess of the D’Urbervilles for tuppence and a half pint of cider a week. Olivia moved to London to train at Italia Conti Academy on the BA Acting when it was the UK’s only Sanford Meisner course. Since graduating she has worked in theater and television. Recent theater credits include A Small Family Business directed by Terry Hands, The Blue Room for Theatre by the Lake and Agatha Christie’s Black Coffee opposite Robert Powell.

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